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Title: News: Security researchers discover method to stall USB Restricted Mode
Post by: HCK on July 11, 2018, 04:06:22 pm
News: Security researchers discover method to stall USB Restricted Mode

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               Security researchers at a well-known security firm have discovered a loophole that can be used to prevent Apple’s new USB Restricted Mode from activating without needing to unlock an iPhone. USB Restricted Mode is a new feature that Apple added in iOS 11.4 that locks down an iPhone’s Lightning Port when it hasn’t been used for a certain time period, requiring the user to unlock the device before they will be able to use Lightning…

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